Friday, April 17, 2026

Money

Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority hikes fuel prices

NAIROBI, Kenya — Motorists in Kenya will pay sharply higher prices for fuel after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced a major increase in its latest monthly...

Citigroup Delivers Strong Q1 2026 Beat as Trading Boom Drives Earnings Growth

NEW YORK, April 14, 2026 — Citigroup reported stronger-than-expected results for the first quarter of 2026 on Tuesday,...

Top 10 Cryptocurrencies to Watch in 2026

Africa is no longer catching up to the global cryptocurrency wave — in many respects, it is leading...

U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Collapses Within 24 Hours: What It Means for Oil Prices, Markets, and Construction Costs

The brief euphoria that swept global financial markets following the announcement of a two-week U.S.-Iran ceasefire has given...

American Billionaire Mark Cuban Has a Warning for Every Startup CEO Not Embracing AI — and It’s Not Pretty

Mark Cuban is not known for mincing words. The billionaire entrepreneur, investor, and owner of the NBA's Dallas...

Google Stock Surges as Investor Confidence Grows Following Tech Sector Rally

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the parent company of Google, saw its shares surge on Friday, gaining nearly 2.8% to...

Is a 2.8% COLA Enough to Beat Inflation in 2026?

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026, impacting over 70 million Americans...

How Alaska Airlines’ Outage Exposed a Hidden Risk for African Airlines

Alaska Airlines was forced to cancel more than 360 flights after a major IT outage crippled its operations across...

Inside Tesla’s Q3 Earnings Miss: Price Cuts, Profit Drops, and the Robotaxi Gamble

Tesla’s third-quarter 2025 results painted a challenging picture for the EV giant. Despite strong delivery volumes, the company’s profit...

Inside Meta’s AI Reshuffle: Why 600 Jobs Were Cut in the Race Toward Superintelligence

In a bold restructuring move, Meta Platforms Inc. has laid off around 600 employees from its artificial intelligence division. The...

Delta Air Lines to Drop Midland Route in November Amid Network Realignment

Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL) is set to end service to Midland International Air & Space Port (MAF)...

The New Crypto On-Ramp: How Coinbase Is Redefining Financial Inclusion for Everyday Investors

For years, the cryptocurrency market was viewed as a playground for the wealthy and tech-savvy. Complex exchanges, high entry costs,...

Gambling at a Crossroads: How Tax Hikes and Regulation Are Reshaping the Global Betting...

The global gambling industry — long seen as a lucrative source of tax revenue and entertainment — is now...

South Africa Welcomes Its First Walmart — But What’s Inside Will Surprise You

South Africa has officially welcomed its first Walmart-branded store, marking a significant milestone in the country’s retail landscape. Located at...

UK Raises English Requirement for Work Visas: What Applicants Must Know by 2026

The United Kingdom has announced significant changes to its immigration rules, introducing higher English language standards for foreign workers. Starting...

TSMC Stock Soars After Record Earnings: Is It Still a Buy?

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has once again proven why it sits at the heart of the global technology...

Port of Gauteng: A $2.9 Billion Vision to Revolutionize South Africa’s Logistics Landscape

South Africa's logistics sector is on the cusp of a transformative shift with the launch of the Port of...

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